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This triangle A.B.C. hath ij. sides (that is to say) C.A. and
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The pathvvay to knowledg containing the first principles of geometrie, as they may moste aptly be applied vnto practise, bothe for vse of instrumentes geometricall, and astronomicall and also for proiection of plattes in euerye kinde, and therefore much necessary for all sortes of men.
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- The pathvvay to knowledg containing the first principles of geometrie, as they may moste aptly be applied vnto practise, bothe for vse of instrumentes geometricall, and astronomicall and also for proiection of plattes in euerye kinde, and therefore much necessary for all sortes of men.
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- Record, Robert, 1510?-1558.
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- [Imprinted at London :: In Poules churcheyarde, at the signe of the Brasen serpent, by Reynold Wolfe. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum,
- Anno Domini. M.D.LI. [1551]]
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- Geometry -- Early works to 1800.
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"The pathvvay to knowledg containing the first principles of geometrie, as they may moste aptly be applied vnto practise, bothe for vse of instrumentes geometricall, and astronomicall and also for proiection of plattes in euerye kinde, and therefore much necessary for all sortes of men." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A10541.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2024.
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C.B, equal to ij. sides of the other triangle F.G.H, for A. C. is equall to F.G, and B.C. is equall to G.H. And also the angle C. contayned bee∣tweene F.G, and G.H, for both of them answere to the
eight parte of a circle. Ther¦fore doth it remayne that A. B. whiche is the thirde lyne in the firste triangle, doth a∣gre in lengthe with F.H, wch is the third line in yt secōd tri¦āgle & ye hole triāgle. A.B.C. must nedes be equal to ye hole tri¦angle F.G.H. And euery corner equall to his match, that is to say, A. equall to F, B. to H, and C. to G, for those bee called match corners, which are inclosed with like sides, other els do lye against like sides.